Record Details

NHER Number:19124
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman copper alloy bull's head

Summary

Metal detecting recovered a small Roman copper alloy head of a bull with knobbed horns. The exact location of this discovery is unclear.

Images - none

Location

Parish:METHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

November 1982. Found with metal detector. Findspot not revealed.
Small bronze head of bull with knobbed horns, with socket for shaft.
Identified by C. Johns (British Museum).
See (S1).
R. Trett (KLM), April 1983.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

  • FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph. KLM.

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